Dorothy Comingore

Born: 1913-08-24

Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, USA

Biography

Mary Louise Comingore, best known professionally as Dorothy Comingore (August 24, 1913 – December 30, 1971), was an American film actress. She is best known for starring as Susan Alexander Kane in Citizen Kane (1941), the critically acclaimed debut film of Orson Welles. In earlier films she was credited as Linda Winters, and she had appeared on the stage as Kay Winters. Her career ended when she was caught up in the Hollywood blacklist. She declined to answer questions when she was called before the House Un-American Activities Committee in 1952.

Known For

Citizen Kane
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Any Number Can Play
Good Girls Go to Paris
The Movie Movie (An Excerpt)
North of the Yukon
Golden Boy
Blondie Meets the Boss
Coast Guard
Rockin' Thru the Rockies

Top Movie Credits

Citizen Kane Susan Alexander Kane
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington Woman at Station (uncredited)
Good Girls Go to Paris Tearoom Hostess (uncredited)
North of the Yukon Jean Duncan (as Linda Winters)
Golden Boy Fight Spectator
Blondie Meets the Boss Francine Rogers
Coast Guard Nurse (uncredited)
Rockin' Thru the Rockies Daisy (as Linda Winters)